Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Cape Coral, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median annual salary $44,760 -22.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.52
10th percentile $37,160
90th percentile $49,600
Employed locally 240
National median $57,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,160
    25th
    $37,160
    50th (median)
    $44,760
    75th
    $44,760
    90th
    $49,600

    Cape Coral economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,099 2023 • Census ACS
    Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary vs area income 61% Median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York $82,420
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $81,400
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $80,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $79,440
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $78,220
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $77,130

    Nearby metros — Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Flagstaff, AZ $57,580
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $51,630
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $50,400
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $50,140
    Flint, MI $47,660
    Jacksonville, FL $47,000

    Related occupations in Cape Coral, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$35,300
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,840
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,640
    Light Truck Drivers$39,410
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$33,930
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$27,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity make per hour in Cape Coral?

    The median hourly wage for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Cape Coral, FL is $21.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.85 or more per hour.

    Is Cape Coral above or below average for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salaries?

    The median Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity salary in Cape Coral, FL is 22.1% below the national median of $57,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Cape Coral?

    Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) earn around $37,160 per year in Cape Coral, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,160.